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Domaine Olivier Merlin, Pouilly-Fuissé "Les Chevrières" (2017)
- 2017
- 75cl
- Blanc
- 13%
- Bourgogne - FR, France
- Pouilly-Fuissé AOP
- Chardonnay
- OC6
Tasting notes
Bright and refined, this Chardonnay opens with aromas of citrus peel, white peach, pear, and subtle white flowers, layered with hints of toasted hazelnut, fresh butter, and flinty minerality. The palate is precise and elegant, offering a lively acidity that frames a creamy texture and a long, mineral-driven finish. Balanced and expressive, it shows both freshness and depth, with a classic Burgundian sense of finesse.
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Viticulture
Domaine Olivier Merlin, Pouilly-Fuissé “Les Chevrières” is a white wine from Bourgogne, produced in the renowned Mâconnais area of southern Burgundy. Made from Chardonnay, it reflects the character of the Pouilly-Fuissé appellation with freshness, finesse, and expressive minerality. “Les Chevrières” is a vineyard site known for giving wines notable precision, ripe fruit aromas, and a balanced structure. The domaine is recognized for careful viticulture and attentive winemaking, allowing the terroir to show clearly in the glass. Typically elegant and layered, this wine offers notes of citrus, white flowers, stone fruits, and subtle toasted or chalky nuances, with a clean, lingering finish.
Oenology
This Pouilly-Fuissé from Domaine Olivier Merlin is made from Chardonnay grown in the heart of Bourgogne, where the cool climate and limestone-rich soils help preserve freshness and precision. The “Les Chevrières” vineyard contributes a refined, mineral-driven profile, with ripe citrus, white peach, and subtle floral notes supported by a clean, elegant structure. Vinification typically emphasizes the purity of the fruit and the character of the terroir, often with careful use of oak to add texture without overpowering the wine’s balance. The result is a harmonious white Burgundy with depth, tension, and a long, savory finish.
Suggestions for accompaniment
A refined white Burgundy with fresh citrus, ripe stone fruit, subtle floral notes, and a fine mineral, creamy texture. It pairs beautifully with elegant dishes such as roast chicken, veal with a light cream sauce, lobster, scallops, grilled sea bass, or trout with herbs. Good accompanying dishes include sautéed asparagus, green beans, buttery mashed potatoes, creamy risotto, gratin dauphinois, or lightly seasoned mushrooms. Soft cheeses such as Comté, Brie, or Chaource also work very well.
Winery
Domaine Olivier Merlin
Domaine Olivier Merlin is a respected wine estate located in Burgundy, in the Bourgogne region of France. Established by Olivier Merlin and his wife Corinne in the 1980s, the domaine has built a strong reputation for producing expressive, elegant wines that reflect the character of their terroir. The estate works primarily with classic Burgundy grape varieties, especially Chardonnay and Pinot Noir, and is known for careful vineyard management and traditional winemaking methods. Over the years, Domaine Olivier Merlin has become recognized for the quality and finesse of its wines, particularly from appellations such as Mâconnais and the surrounding Burgundy areas.
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